Mardi Gras Float Accident Leaves One Dead

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Mardi Gras Float Accident Leaves One Dead
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A person was struck and killed by a float during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, the second death along the parade route within a week and prompting changes for the rest of the city’s Carnival season

A person was struck and killed by a float during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans on Saturday night, the second death along the parade route within a week and prompting changes for the rest of the city’s Carnival season.

New Orleans emergency officials said an adult man was killed Saturday night when struck by a float in the Krewe of Endymion parade, which began in the Mid-City neighborhood. Officials ended the scheduled three-hour event early and told parade goers to avoid the area, NOLA Ready, part of the city’s Office...

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